There are 7 ways to get from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Hiriketiya Vihare to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
3h 33mRs 24,290–134,630Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Wewurukannala to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandybus 17
9h 15mRs 3,437–6,845Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
6h 32mRs 9,817–13,139Train
- Take the train from Wewurukannala to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
8h 50mRs 4,177–9,335Drive 231.6 km
- Drive from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandycar 231.6 km
4h 30mRs 10,450–15,094Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Dickwella to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
6h 51mRs 3,833–4,746Bus
- Take the bus from Dickwella to Panadurabus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
7h 43mRs 3,883–4,746
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4800 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy is to drive and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Dickwella and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Wewurukannala and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Hiriketiya Vihare and Kandy is 320 km. The road distance is 231.6 km.
The best way to get from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 32m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy, including transfers.
Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Dickwella station.
Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wewurukannala station.
The best way to get from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 9500. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo, which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4800 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Hiriketiya Vihare, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy via Wewurukannala and Fort Station in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Dickwella, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Wewurukannala to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Wewurukannala to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Panadura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–540
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–540
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
Bus from Moratuwa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dickwella to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dickwella to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy is 232 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Hiriketiya Vihare to Kandy.
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